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Month: November 2022

Malaysia’s old party, Mahathir lose ground to poll rivals

By EILEEN NG Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s graft-tainted coalition that had ruled the country for decades is losing ground to rival Malay blocs but could still return to power depending on post-election alliances. According to early results from Saturday’s general elections, other key election losers included two-time former Prime Minister Mahathir

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UK PM Sunak makes surprise trip to Kyiv, boosts air defenses

By JOHN LEICESTER and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised 125 anti-aircraft guns and other air-defense technology as he made an unannounced visit Saturday — his first — to Ukraine’s snow-blanketed war-time capital for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The air-defense package, which Britain valued at

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Nearly 200 convictions linked to discredited NYPD cops dismissed at Manhattan DA’s request

By Ray Sanchez, Zenebou Sylla and Kiely Westhoff, CNN Nearly 200 misdemeanor convictions tied to eight former New York Police Department officers who were themselves previously convicted of crimes have been vacated at the request of the Manhattan district attorney’s office. “While most law enforcement officials and police officers are dedicated public servants, these eight

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